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Zephyr Cemetery

Zephyr Cemetery from directly overhead

Zephyr Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 453 m. Hog Mountains stands 585 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Zephyr Gospel Tabernacle, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 9.0 miles off. 121 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Brown County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117527614, matched on coordinates and name (88 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.66445, -98.78597

121 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
  • Lancaster Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Round Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Turkey Peak Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Spur Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Gobblers Knob: 7.2 mi
Parks: 26
  • Adair Spring Park: 10.1 mi
  • Allcorn Park: 10.6 mi
  • Mayes Park: 10.8 mi
  • Camp Bowie Soccer Complex: 11.2 mi
  • Early City Park: 11.2 mi
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zephyr Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog MountainsNNW585 m19.8 mi
Star MountainN577 m17.0 mi
Long MountainNNE562 m17.8 mi
Salt MountainNNW550 m14.7 mi
Spur MountainENE549 m6.7 mi
Long Pompey MountainESE537 m9.0 mi
Little Pompey MountainESE530 m9.0 mi
Turkey Peak MountainNE522 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1519:47
June solstice06:3120:0820:44
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:3216:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657481848477675547
Precip in1.62.22.42.44.23.72.02.62.93.41.71.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownwood 2NE, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395225929

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